Sentences with phrase «many affordable housing units»

In 2016, her team financed the construction and rehabilitation of 14,000 affordable housing units for low - income families and seniors in over 90 US cities.

De Blasio has worked effectively with developers to continue construction at a robust pace while adding affordable housing units.

A recent study commissioned by the mayor's office found that the city had lost 18,000 affordable housing units since 2000.

Seattle's goal is to raise $ 75 million from taxes, three - fourths of which will be used to build 1,800 affordable housing units in the city.

The developers of Pacific Park face some risk; the amended development agreement imposes a 2025 deadline for 2,250 affordable housing units, nearly 1,470 of which remain to be built.

Additionally, it will provide two affordable housing units in the heated SF housing market.

You probably rent an affordable housing unit.

In addition, 216 of the affordable housing units at Kpone were allocated to the Ghana Police Service for completion.

New York Post article on Borough President Adams joining Mayor de Blasio in announcing the City's initiative to create or preserve 300,000 affordable housing units by 2026, which he praised as critical to keeping Brooklyn affordable for all.

In Albany, Cuomo touted his own affordable housing plan, which will dedicate $ 10 billion to the creation of 100,000 new affordable housing units statewide over the next five years.

It would build over 2000 new affordable housing units, open new health care facilities create new parks and open new farmers markets.

Meanwhile de Blasio campaigned on record lows on crime, expanding free pre-K and increasing the number of affordable housing units across the city.»

The project advances the goals of Mayor Bill de Blasio's Housing New York: A Five - Borough, 10 - Year Housing Plan to create and preserve 200,000 affordable housing units over the next 10 years.

«Tonight's vote sends a clear message that the City of New York is determined to provide relief for its residents, unlike Gov. Cuomo and Albany who recently enacted detrimental rent laws that could eliminate about 90,000 affordable housing units due to deregulation over the next four years — units that do not just provide an affordable price point for tenants but offer protections against arbitrary evictions as well,» he added.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $ 20 million is available for the construction of new affordable housing units damaged by Superstorm Sandy, Hurricane Irene or Tropical Storm Lee.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is responsible for carrying out Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's $ 10 billion HOUSE NY 2020 plan to finance 100,000 affordable housing units over five years and leading the Governor's $ 10 billion Homelessness Action Plan to create 20,000 new supportive housing units over the next 15 years.

Shephard said that Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to greatly expand the city's number of affordable housing units provides an opportunity for developers to incorporate solar and clean energy into lower - income neighborhoods.

She applauded the mayor's two years of rent freezes for tenants in regulated apartments and his recent update to his plan to create or preserve 200,000 affordable housing units by 2024 to cover more low - income individuals, but wants the city to go farther.

The award is part of $ 141 million the Governor announced to build and preserve 2,160 affordable housing units across the state.

In 2014, HCR set an agency record by financing the creation or preservation of 9,363 affordable housing units, including affordable homeownership opportunities for more than one thousand families.

«We also must tell Albany that they have got to stop the hemorrhaging of affordable housing units in New York State and we have to cut off the spigot of those who just go to Albany and serve the developer unit and then come back home and talk about the crisis that's been going on,» she said.

I applaud the Mayor's far - reaching 10 - year plan to build and preserve 200,000 affordable housing units throughout our city, and the Church in all boroughs of New York City looks forward to continuing to work with NYC and Mayor de Blasio to help achieve this important affordable housing goal,» said His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York.

«We're losing too many affordable housing units by the current rent regulation,» Mr. Cuomo said, estimating the loss to be roughly 10,000 annually.

The largest purely residential development last year was in West Farms at 1932 Bryant Avenue, where the Association of New York Catholic Homes and Sav Enterprises are working on a $ 147 million 15 - story project with 319 affordable housing units.

The city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development is looking for a developer to build up to 225 affordable housing units and 68,000 square...

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn today in her State of the City address vowed to construct 40,000 affordable housing units for the middle class over the next 10 years, DNAinfo reported.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn today in her State of the City address vowed to construct 40,000 affordable housing units for the middle class...

The Farmhouse will include a new indoor and outdoor training space, a teaching kitchen, a resource library, improved cold storage, two affordable housing units, and offices, all located at MAP's urban farm at 387 Massachusetts Avenue.

The $ 10 billion HouseNY 2020 plan boosts state spending on housing programs by nearly $ 5 billion and will create and preserve 100,000 affordable housing units across the state, along with supporting services for New Yorkers seeking affordable housing.

In all, since 2009, Borough President Diaz has invested $ 51,879,000 in capital funding towards affordable housing across The Bronx, helping to create 7,772 new affordable housing units.

While this development is part of the fair - housing settlement between Westchester County and the federal government, I'm proud to note that the County is going beyond the requirements of that agreement in the number of affordable housing units in the works.

The de Blasio administration's plan to rezone East New York and create or preserve thousands of new affordable housing units may actually displace as many as 50,000 residents, according to City Comptroller Scott Stringer.

In a statement released Tuesday, Stringer claimed that the new affordable housing units created under the rezoning plan would in fact be unaffordable for 55 percent of East New York's current residents, and that the market rate units would be unaffordable for 84 percent.

Sanders» plan calls for increasing the National Affordable Housing Trust fund to at least $ 5 billion a year «to construct, preserve and rehabilitate at least 3.5 million affordable housing units over the next decade.»

Sanders also called on local governments to «demand more» from developers who receive government subsidies, saying affordable housing units should not return to market value rents after 10 to 20 years as is often done.

By the city's metric, the proposal would produce 3,447 affordable housing units, largely through mandatory inclusionary zoning and subsidies.

The proposal is part of two zoning amendments that seek to increase the number of affordable housing units throughout the city.

He also claimed that his program would've added 25,500 affordable housing units over 10 years, whereas the governor's will only add 21,750.

Tax breaks at One57 cost the city $ 65.6 million in property tax revenue, for instance, while creating just 66 affordable housing units in the Bronx, according to a recent report from the city's Independent Budget Office.

I believe you can get more affordable housing units.

The two proposals, Zoning for Quality and Affordability (ZQA) and Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH), are considered crucial to de Blasio's goal of creating 80,000 new affordable housing units and preserving an additional 120,000.

Over the next five years, the $ 10 billion housing initiative will create and preserve 100,000 affordable housing units across the State, and the $ 10 billion homelessness action plan will create 6,000 new supportive housing beds, 1,000 emergency beds, and a variety of expanded homelessness services.

NYC Council members ripped into Airbnb.com executives at a contentious hearing, accusing the company of helping landlords transform affordable housing units into illegal hotels.

The Cuomo administration announced $ 1.2 million in affordable housing funds are available, a veritable drop in the bucket for a $ 10 billion program aimed at expanding affordable housing units by 2020.

Nearly 900 affordable housing units in New York City are sitting vacant, according to a survey by city officials.

For the first time in his two - year - old mayoralty, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio is facing broad - based grassroots resistance, which has coalesced against major components of his plans for creating 200,000 affordable housing units in 10 years.

Also at 10 a.m., Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams unveils more than $ 2 million in Fiscal Year 2016 funds to construct and preserve hundreds of affordable housing units across Brooklyn, Calvary Community Church, 1575 St. Johns Place, Brooklyn.

MIH is one of the mechanisms the city utilizes to advance its plan to build or preserve 200,000 affordable housing units over the next decade; it allows developers to build taller buildings than existing regulations allow if they include affordable housing.

East New York is the first of 15 neighborhoods that the de Blasio administration plans to rezone to reach his goal of adding or preserving 200,000 affordable housing units in 10 years.

This will also be achieved through the provision of mortgages and the completion of the government's affordable housing unit projects.